Sharp AL-1566 (serv.man40) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online
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CLEANING THE MACHINE
Proper care is essential in order to get clean, sharp copies. Be sure to take a few
minutes to clean the machine on a regular basis.
minutes to clean the machine on a regular basis.
Cabinet
Wipe the cabinet with a soft, clean cloth.
Document glass and the back side of the RSPF
Stains on the glass, RSPF scanning window, cover or RSPF roller will also be
copied. Wipe the glass, RSPF scanning window, cover and RSPF roller with a soft,
clean cloth. If necessary, dampen the cloth with a glass cleaner.
copied. Wipe the glass, RSPF scanning window, cover and RSPF roller with a soft,
clean cloth. If necessary, dampen the cloth with a glass cleaner.
Do not spray flammable cleaner gas. Gas from the spray may
come in contact with the internal electrical components or high-
temperature parts of the fusing unit, creating a risk of fire or
electrical shock.
come in contact with the internal electrical components or high-
temperature parts of the fusing unit, creating a risk of fire or
electrical shock.
• Before cleaning, be sure to turn the power switch off and remove
the power cord from the outlet.
• Do not use thinner, benzene or other volatile cleaning agents.
Doing so may cause deformation, discoloration, deterioration or
malfunction.
malfunction.
Warning
Caution
RSPF
Scanning window
Scanning window
RSPF roller
Document glass/scanning window
RSPF
Black line
Wipe the area marked by the
black line in the illustration. If
this area is dirty, copying from
the RSPF will not be possible.
black line in the illustration. If
this area is dirty, copying from
the RSPF will not be possible.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE
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TD cartridge and drum cartridge
1
Remove the TD cartridge and drum cartridge as explained in
"TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.85) and "DRUM
CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.86).
"TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.85) and "DRUM
CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.86).
2
Wipe the parts of the TD cartridge and drum cartridge shown
below with a clean cloth.
below with a clean cloth.
Wipe only the parts that are indicated in the illustration.
3
Replace the TD cartridge and drum cartridge as explained in
"TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.85) and "DRUM
CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.86).
"TD CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.85) and "DRUM
CARTRIDGE REPLACEMENT" (p.86).
If copies start becoming streaky or blotchy, the transfer charger may be dirty. Clean
the charger using the following procedure.
the charger using the following procedure.
4
• Do not touch the surface of the drum (green portion).
Doing so may cause smudges on the copies.
• When cleaning the TD cartridge, do notì tilt or shake it. Toner may
spill out and soil your clothes.
Caution
TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE
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Transfer charger
1
Turn the power switch off. (p.17)
2
Ensure that the bypass tray is open and then open the side
cover while pressing the side cover open button.
cover while pressing the side cover open button.
3
Take the charger cleaner out by holding the tab. Set the charger
cleaner onto the right end of the transfer charger, gently slide
the cleaner to the left end, and then remove it. Repeat this
operation two or three times.
cleaner onto the right end of the transfer charger, gently slide
the cleaner to the left end, and then remove it. Repeat this
operation two or three times.
4
Return the charger cleaner
to its original position.
Close the side cover by
pressing the round
projections near the side
cover open button.
to its original position.
Close the side cover by
pressing the round
projections near the side
cover open button.
5
Turn the power switch on. (p.16)
Slide the charger cleaner from the right end to the left end along the
groove of the transfer charger. If the cleaner is stopped on the way,
smudges on copies may occur.)
groove of the transfer charger. If the cleaner is stopped on the way,
smudges on copies may occur.)
Note
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ABOUT SUPPLIES AND OPTIONS
When ordering supplies, please use the correct part numbers as listed below.
Supply list
* Based on copying onto letter-type paper at 5% toned area
(The life of the TD cartridge which has been included in the machine at the factory
is approximately 2,000 sheets.)
is approximately 2,000 sheets.)
Interface cable
Please purchase the appropriate cable for your computer.
USB interface cable
USB cable that supports USB 2.0.
LAN interface cable
Shielded type cable.
Be sure to use only genuine SHARP parts and supplies.
For best copying results, be sure to use only SHARP Genuine
Supplies which are designed, engineered, and tested to maximize
the life and performance of SHARP copiers. Look for the Genuine
Supplies label on the toner package.
Supplies which are designed, engineered, and tested to maximize
the life and performance of SHARP copiers. Look for the Genuine
Supplies label on the toner package.
Supply
Part number
Usable life
TD cartridge
AL-110DC
Approx. 4,000 sheets *
Drum cartridge
AL-100DR
Approx. 18,000 sheets
Note
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